Each year, Medicare providers are required to recertify their Fiscal Intermediary Standard System (FISS) Direct Data Entry (DDE) user access. The recertification deadline for home health and hospice FISS DDE users is July 31.
Failure to recertify by the deadline will result in the termination of FISS DDE services. Users need to complete the Annual DDE PPTN Recertification Form as soon as possible. All users must be listed. If there are more than 10 users, additional forms should be used.
Note: The form Annual DDE PPTN Recertification Form is not used to add new users, delete users or update current users. To add, delete or update user ID information, the Online Inquiry Services form must be completed. FAX completed form (for faster service) to 615-664-5947.
